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« on: November 04, 2012, 10:21:46 PM »
well its arrived at last, for the grand sum of £50!!!!

battery on, plug cleaned, fresh petrol and she fired, started then stopped!!!! not bad for sitting for well over a year!!! 

 and my fingers don't mix well with little scooter engines!!! 

only got two pics!!!

could'nt get my daughter of it!!!

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vespa!!!!!


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vespa!!!!!


also got it running in the end, a little noisy with a hole in the exhaust!!
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« Reply #1 on: November 04, 2012, 10:45:27 PM »
Looks like you've lost it to her already Chris!
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« Reply #2 on: November 04, 2012, 11:03:14 PM »
your not the first to say that andy!!!
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« Reply #3 on: November 04, 2012, 11:42:13 PM »
 Wink You cant take that off the lass, give her the scooter  Wink Get yourself a CG125 you know it makes sense.  Grin Grin
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« Reply #4 on: November 05, 2012, 06:35:13 AM »
Looks like you'll have to change the colour to Barbie ....... Cheesy
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« Reply #5 on: November 05, 2012, 11:46:20 AM »
pink!!!!! not a chance!!  lol

exhaust has rotted so much that no gases are exiting outa tail pipe!!!! can put me finger in it and no pressure!!!! lol
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« Reply #6 on: November 05, 2012, 01:57:25 PM »
Got to be a bargain at that money, will give plenty of fun as well I would think Smiley
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« Reply #7 on: November 05, 2012, 07:41:49 PM »
Quote from: poprodder on November 05, 2012, 11:46:20 AM
pink!!!!! not a chance!!  lol

exhaust has rotted so much that no gases are exiting outa tail pipe!!!! can put me finger in it and no pressure!!!! lol

Rotted or just totally bunged up?  I used to take the baffle out of my stroker and burn the cr@p off over the gas cooker..........
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« Reply #8 on: November 05, 2012, 08:49:01 PM »
most of it is missing along the bottom!!!!! its louder than my v6 in my hillman!!!   lol
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« Reply #9 on: November 06, 2012, 08:18:42 PM »
well the leaking exhaust is off!!!! this is how it came off bit more than a little hole!!!  Shocked



must of been put away very wet as since its been of the road its sat in a dry garage.



don't think i can weld that together!!!  Cheesy
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« Reply #10 on: November 06, 2012, 09:01:58 PM »
You could try exhaust bandage Grin Grin Grin Grin Grin
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« Reply #11 on: November 07, 2012, 11:39:21 AM »
putty will do i think!!! Cheesy
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« Reply #12 on: November 08, 2012, 01:10:14 AM »
zip ties and exhaust wrap
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« Reply #13 on: November 08, 2012, 07:58:31 AM »
lol!!!!

going to fabricate me own one, having seen the price of a new one!!!! Shocked

got lots of parts here to do it Grin
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« Reply #14 on: November 26, 2012, 02:07:39 PM »
well its going to be stripped down and repainted.
kustom paint job here we come!!!! :-)
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